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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1922

Page

6

County Folks Gwe Fisher Big Boost County Folks Gwe Fisher Big Boost

Citizens mass meeting today will rally for promoting the candidacy of State Banking Commissioner John S. Fisher for the Republican nomination for governor. Neighbors and friends in the county unite to back his bid, citing his public service and clean record. Women will join voters in boosting Fisher as the county and state parties weigh the potential candidate.

Citiens Pennsylvania John S. Fisher Fisher Adiina County

Local brewery and five hotels granted license

Licenses to sell drinks up to one half of one per cent were granted to Charles Nolienberger of the Central Hotel Joseph Stern of Hotel Moore Indiana John O'Hare of the Commercial Hotel Homer City W F Neeley of Clymer and Charles McGinley of Heilwood by Judge J N Langham. A wholesale license went to Indian Brewing Company. Several other applications were refused or held over.

Charles Nolienberger Central Hotel Joseph Stern Hotel Moore Indiana John O'Hare Commercial Hotel Homer City W. F. Neeley Clymer Charles McGinley Heilwood J. N. Langham Indian Brewing Company Town Grant Snydey Glen Campbell George Madden Cherry Tree Edward Dwyer C. M. Wortman Indiana Hotel

Cosmopolitan Club Backs John B. Fisher for Pennsylvania Governor

At a regular meeting The Cosmopolitan Club endorsed State Banking Commissioner John B. Fisher of Indiana as the next Governor. The resolution lauds his record as State Senator Capitol Investigation Committee chair and Banking Commissioner, urging Republican leaders and voters to nominate and elect him.

Cosmopolitan Club Tion John 5. Fisher Prhmayivanea Indiana County John §. Fisher Indiana Commonwealth of Pennsylvania George J. Feil Hon M. Jack Fisher Pennsylvania Whereias Capitol Investigation Committee

Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Listed

Real estate transfers reported in Indiana County include Nancy Carnahan to Suelecta Coal Co. for 62 acres of coal in Armstrong Hulda, various lot sales in Indiana and Blairsville, and multiple 1000 to 8600 dollar transactions. Numerous heirs and trustees are noted, with entries covering Cherryhill, West Wheatfield, Homer City, Blairsville, and other townships. Several obituaries accompany the transfers, including Mrs G W Spence and Mrs John Weaver, detailing church memberships and survivors.

Leeds Indiana County Nancy Carnahan Suelecta Coal Co Armstrong Hulda K. V. Kerr Herbert Horns Third Ward Indiana Maria H. Laird Eleanor L. Wilson Blairsville H. G. Long Matitia Reesman Maria Martin Robert A. Martin Cherryhill M. M. Palmer Homer City J. W. Haddick Wm. D. Bowser Clymer F. M. Kimmel M.M. Carnahan Shelocta George KE. Mack W. F. Muir West Wheatfield Harry EB. Mitchell Alex Bennett Backlick Dortha B. Root Wm. M. Gailey Fourth Ward W. G. Stewart D. Marsh East Wheatfield Mack Mack Realty Co Blairayille G. I. Pollock J. C. Cochran Grant Martin Dick Hart Walker Goldie McMahan Gipsy Wm. Greiner Charlotte Gibson Pirst Ward D. Palmer J. J. Palmer Durrell Margaret Palmer J. D. Palmer Blacklick Robert R. Rolley Ida Pantall S. Kunide Frank Barclay McGlare Harold Bennett

NEW OFFICERS INSTALLED IN LOCAL Relief Corps

The local Woman's Relief Corps installed new officers in the Episcopal church social rooms on Thursday. Officers include Mrs. M. Ella Elkin as president and Mrs. Miora Myers as senior vice president. The session featured remarks from Attorney John Till, T. P. Stephens, and Arthur Brownlee as the corps plans events for Lingala Day in public schools.

Women's Relief Corps Woman’s Relief Corps Episcopal Church Lingala J. M. Marshall John Till T. P. Stephens Arthur Brownlee M. Ella Elkin Miora Myers Estelle McMaius Lucinda Ebey Clara Bolvin Minnie Stiffier Jannie Robinsteen Charles Co. McLain Ida Forsythe Cora Reeves Minnie Lewis Ada Kurns J. Willis Wilson Tita Kime Mabel Telford Tillie Seaman

Anniversary Week for Boy Scouts Starts Today

Indiana County Boy Scouts begin their anniversary week with 8:15 pm troop meetings. Daniel Carter Beard will arrive tomorrow to address the boys and attend a dinner at the Indiana House. A Scout rally is planned at the Court House with weekend events including a treasure hunt.

Indiana County Daniel Carter Beard Indiana House Court House BE. M. Gearhart Union Defenders Grand Theater

Lumber Dealers Convention speakers to address Pittsburgh meeting

State Banking Commissioner John S. Fisher will deliver an address titled Financing Name Building at the Retail Lumber Dealers Association of Pennsylvania annual convention in Pittsburgh on Friday. Clarence WY. McCreight will speak on The Dead line Between the Wholesaler and the Retailer. Also noted is a hospital patient in Nixonville from a fall on ice and the death of Mrs. Mary Campbell, 75, mother of Frank Campbell, a Rochester and Pittsburgh agent.

India Mento John S. Fisher Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association of Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Clarence WY. McCreight Mitchell Marion Center Nixonville Hospital H. Clay Campbell Mary Campbell Frank Campbell West Church Street Rochester and Pittsburgh Co Punssytawney

Personal Brevities From Indiana Area Notables

Local notes record visits and subscribers across Indiana County. C G Math visits Orlando while Duterbaugh and Wasley Asking travel from Hillsdale and Ping Slats to Indiana. others like Miss Rosa Stonebraker and Miss Dorothy Stormer move for nursing training and hospital stays. Subscriptions to The Progress are renewed by many locals including J M Kreps, Dick Stephens, John Appleton, and Mrs. Beebe among others.

C. G. Math Orlando Plu Duterbaugh Hillsdale Indiana Wasley Mir Nanty- Glo Mark McMillen Arcadia Thea Progress Rosa Stonebraker Near Town Columbia Hospital Willinsburg L. BE Jeferson, C W. J. Wilson Oakland Avenue Curtis Mack Near Armagh Pearl Liggett West Chestnut Street J.M. Kreps Brushvalley Towneship Progress Dorothy Stormer Homer City Westmoreland County Hospital Dick Stephens Edwa Ierl Iane Darl Ambridge A. Chapman Penn Tian Dittsburgh M. Dbd. McHenry Johnstown G. M. Milenberger A. H. Wiggins Parkwood Ralph N. Mvangs Pittsburg Eleanor LeRue L. Wetsell Black- Tiek John Appleton Garal Louise Westinsthurday Nargis O Rankin South Kley- Beebe Compustore Elim Tlardy Neal Rossiter R. D Serena Cameron Floyd Emerick Orin Emerick Rochester Mills Punxsutawney Hospital Connter Margaret Mildred W. W. Dodson Northumberland Emory Dodlson

Weddings of a Week Ray Hastie and Lucilla O'Hare wed in Pittsburg

Ray Hastie Ray editor of the Indiana Gazette and WW veteran from North Tenth Street marries Lucilla Sarah O'Hare of Homer City in an Indiana ceremony. They plan a eastern wedding trip and a North Tenth Street home. The report lists other local couples and a county social pie sale.

Ray-O'Tiare Hastie Ray Town Lucilla Sarah O'Hare John O’hare Homerity Pittsburg North Tenth Street Indiana Mr. Ray R. N. Ray North Tenth Atreat Iivaning Gayette Outing Club Homer City McKendrick-Shatner

Attractive Miss Sarah Jie Photo Session on Seventh Street

The misphotograph shows Sarah Jie, charming daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Lewis of South Seventh Street. The image is part of a series recently captured of children at Douglass studio on Philadelphia Street.

Widdowson New Ralph Widdowson Harvey Widdowson Town Mildred Neal Itositer Widdowgon North Sixth Street B. 5. White 44. I. Church Mis Sarah Jie Paul Lewis South Seventh Street Douglass Studio Philadelphia Street

American Legion Hosts Civic Social With New Members

American Legion post and Auxiliary held a Friday evening business and social session in the town hall building welcoming 14 new members. Plans were laid for a near term benefit dance and to entertain the "Clean-up" squad arriving the next day. Indiana Post of the G A T and guests from the Grand Army of the Republic heard a sketch on the organization. Auxiliary officers were elected including commander, vice commander, secretary, treasurer, historian, chaplain and executive committee members.

Andiana Post American Legion Post Auxiliary Ue Wns Legion Futurn Mmber Indiana Vast T the J. M. Marshall Grn Republic Auxiliary William Tt. Pieres Laura Moorhead Towds Gordes Dale Thayberlula Watson M. M. Davis Malph Juerisen Edith Simpson

Ernest Boy Buried Here With Honors Of War

The body of Steve Tortello, of Ernest, killed in the Argonne, was buried with honors of war after a long effort to secure information. A solemn high mass was held at the Catholic church in Ernest, then the body was laid to rest at St Bernard's cemetery. Indiana Post, American Legion, led the military services. Also noted: GR. Carnahan of Indiana, formerly of Creekside, died at Commodore after ten months’ employment. funeral services were in Indiana and burial in Greenwood. Other items include Creekside youth theater, subscription renewals, and local property sale to Russell Craig in West Wheatfield township.

G. W. Spence Susan Spence Wifte Rayne Township Rayne Steve ‘Tortelo Stave Vortello Ernest Wellon Argonne Join Ts. Tortelloe Earnest Go. II GR. Cinrnahan G. B. Carnahan Indiaa Commodore Adin Carnahan Creekside Ife Mucks County Phintong Gammoiora Alan Lutheran Church of Indiana John Carnahun Sheloeta Madison Carniban Chambersville Leila A. Stuefell Creeksides Pauley Garnaut Saltlebore Frank Carnahin Misa Lotetig Carniban Creeksile Matilda i. Moorhead Matilda Dine Moorhead School Street Fintner Burrell Township Uhellsville Tlutraville Academy Marriaake John Taywn Umhuni LMU Lrst United Presbyteriaan Town G. Co. Morrow Moorhead Oatland Lynn, Williams Clitties S. J. McMains Keechburg Mra W. Smith Jolunstown J. Wagner Moorhead West Newton Culyin If Sunbury Als W. H. Brow Milo Wawail J. Porter Lintner Wallsvilla Surevives A. M. Washbeck J. T. Shaftar West Wheatfield Immview Vokters State Highway Department Kuldison James Mall Coneet

Deaths sweep through nearby towns in tragic week

Obituaries recount the deaths of Mrs. Matilda Moorhead of School Street after a long illness and Joseph D. Dickie of Indiana County, with detailed family survivals and service notes. Other notices include J. Sutter of Locust Line and John B. Holmes of Pine Street area, detailing ages, spouses, and children, plus funeral arrangements and cemetery interments.

J. Suttar John d. Sutter Locust Line Punxsutawney Clava Leroy Calimbus Lon Mettshirgh Anna Washington Chill I Rishell Akron Vernon Smitharsa Lancaster Margaret Harry Hone Rev Lupong Punxsutuwoey

Institutes Tour Opens With Broad Program

Institutes for four communities outline a full schedule next week at Lewisville, Shelburn, Smicksburg, and Trade City with J. W. Warner and local experts lecturing on profitable farming topics. Sessions cover potato growing, pasture improvement, wheat and seed treatment, and farm management, with evenings featuring singing and talks, followed by a road-building briefing for West Wheatfield Township.

Turners Istitutes Woode J. W. Warner Lewisville Presbyterian Ehurch Ty Ie Grange Hall Shelvern Pine Grove Smicksturg Wrade City Hue Lewisville Institute Pregbhy- Lorian T. Marshall Clair Nui Laser Chatywan Stalph Irving State College J. W. Warner Sitgin Vetter Kirin Buttes K. W. Morlqy la. W Warner Loreep Grange Hall Onening Beller Farm Tuller Pennsylvania R. Y. Slusing Prelyre Lpiprove- Ween Eloek W. Moray Lechulion Verger J. We Wirner Paul Allan Hhaivain Penn- Kylvaniat Beatty McQuilken Fegemnen Mani Crossman Melean Wile Solo Harry Anderson A. Elkin Teotatoes Harry Stockdale Z. W. Whener Iter Myre C.F. Allen Ada Marshall R. Yerger Alcoho Os Kathleen Smicksburg Trade City C.M. Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Bend Robert Thompson Thompson Sugar Trust Robert M. Fisher Indiana County Bar Association John 8. Fisher Amherst College Harvard Law School Cunningham & Fisher Francis Williard Church Street Mondy J. S. Russell McFeaters G. W. Rarl Woodward Chdyen Clifford Buterbaugh Philadelphia Francis Sisles Wayne Avenue Dorothy Buterbaugh Grant Street Francis Sides Clifford Guterbaugh Harry Lytle West Philadelphia Street Jack Hanks Commonwealth Republican Party Jubn Weaver John Weaver Armstrong County Mannah Heberling Mannant Heberling South Mahoning Township Mollie Jewart Davis Lydia Wayboorn DuBois Harrison Heberling Pupxsutawney James Heberling Usar Witaliad BOY Scouts Conemaugh Altoont Brookville Elderton New Florence United Presbyterian Flag Tha T First Kislkininetas Presbytery J. B. McKendrick Cherryhil Township John B. McKendrick Susie BE. Shaffer Heshben Weaver Emma Reynolds Pearl McCully Derry R . Mack Emmitt Albright Strongstown J. C. Strang Mia Bert Dunmire Nora Jane Delbert Smeltzer Delbert McKinley John M. Smeltzer Creskside William Vernie Charles Jair George Brown Willet Robert Hastie Ray Iodiana Facilat O'lara Kinmer Ralph Widdewson Bidiana Mildred New O Rossiter Robert HK Steffy Dramer Clty Bessie PF Clawson Fin Y. Marklerond Oo Coston Ida M. Peterman Washington Two Merle M. Folly Trene Lawson Flanarville Chas. CG Plumville Dorothy B. Shaffer Vlamville Penn Rua M Rua Grange Hall Little Seventh Street Ernest Boy Jiome Creekslre Laney Didiana The Piper West Wheatfield Township Karin Bold d W. Mack Clyde Russell Craig Morrellville Joseph D Dickie Joseph D. Divisie al Lawn Conler Towinslip Siow Amd Arthur le Fftinger Voint Marton Vonder Lowrship Mieke Dela Georga Fiekie Didinne County Agricultural Society M. I Elurel Chinuichige Maria Jane Piweld Jivat Mralmer Campbell Owlstevet Dickie Dale Genevieve Campbell James Henry Clarence Smith Arthur Munger Point Marion Campbell Home White Ute Oakland Cemetery Joseph Canninghan Joseph B. Cunningtam Ines Pallmer Page, N. Dak Walt Wheatheld Township Tas William Cunningham Samuel Cunningham M. Cunningham Seward Milnesola Ita Benjamin Wrainerd Albert Minneapolis Marl Inex Palmnear Page, N. Oak John Be John B. Holmes Hol Holmes Pine Pius Ife Hag Phe Deawared Wiswihto Stobert OD Joly James Wawards Cambria Adal Plas D. Hales Teilwood Sarah Miliesedl Prank Killen Frank Killen Francis Killen R. F. Campbell Pt. Johnstown Mary Robe Lewisville Slelona Sticksburg Diveussel O. MeVeeley S. &. McFealey Meilwood McPeeley Heilwood Hospital W. Grant Wright M. A. McFeeley Hailhwood J. T. McFeeley Windber Cisntor Towneh
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